Druzhba will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 5 points behind SKA Rostov.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for SKA Rostov, who are travelling more than 1400 kilometers to play this game.
Druzhba form and stats
Overall Pfl stats at home this season for Druzhba are 1-2-1 (wins-draw-losses). Two draws in a row at home now for Druzhba.
Druzhba enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Forte Taganrog's place. The match ended 2-1 with A. Ashev and A. Konov scoring. Sensational by Druzhba last match, beating Forte Taganrog away as big underdogs. In the match before that, Druzhba hosted Mashuk-KMV and drew the game 1-1.
Manager S. Eshugov felt very clever after A. Ashev scored the winning goal against Forte Taganrog, having brought on that player as a substitute in the 53rd minute.
Druzhba have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stadion Druzhba with 6 goals in 4 league matches. Druzhba are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (8 from 4 played).
SKA Rostov form and stats
2-1-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for SKA Rostov in their Pfl matches away.
G. Gongadze and G. Kozlov scored in Rostov's previous match, the home game against Forte Taganrog that ended 2-1. Prior to that match, the SKA Rostov manager V. Usin faced defeat when travelling to Mashuk-KMV and losing 1-3.
World class coaching! That was the thoughts of manager V. Usin when G. Kozlov scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 58th minute. The end of the last match, against Forte Taganrog, was very satisfying as G. Kozlov scored the winning goal deep into overtime.
SKA Rostov are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 8 times in 5 away games so far. 7 goals have been conceded by SKA Rostov in these games.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last three meetings between these two teams are: two wins for Druzhba, zero draws and one win for SKA Rostov. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: one game.Top Goalscorers
  A. Konov 4 goals |  R. Shapovalov 3 goals | I. Kozhukhar 3 goals |
Druzhba missing players
SKA Rostov missing players
| Druzhba | SKA Rostov | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | 6 | 1 | Scored | S | 3 | 8 | 15 |
| 15 | 8 | 4 | Conceded | C | 4 | 7 | 12 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 88% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 78% |
| 62% | 50% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 60% | 67% |
| 25% | 50% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 40% | 33% |
| 25% | 50% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 20% | 22% |
| 62% | 75% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 80% | 78% |
| 12% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 11% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 11% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3.2 | 3 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4.5 | 2.4 | 3.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 58 | 26 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 20 | 69 | 121 |
| 28 | 12 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 8 | 30 | 48 |
| 21% | 17% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 27% | 31% |
- Druzhba have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Druzhba haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- SKA Rostov have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- SKA Rostov haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Kuban Kholding | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 22 |
| 2 | Legion Dynamo | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 21 |
| 3 | Urozhay | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 12 | 18 |
| 4 | Anzhi | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 16 |
| 5 | SKA Rostov | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 16 |
| 6 | Mashuk-KMV | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 14 |
| 7 | Chernomorets | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 14 |
| 8 | Dinamo Stavropol' | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 13 |
| 9 | Spartak Nal'chik | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 11 |
| 10 | Makhachkala | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | -4 | 11 |
| 11 | Druzhba | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -5 | 11 |
| 12 | Forte Taganrog | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 10 |
| 13 | Krasnodar 3 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -4 | 8 |
| 14 | Inter Cherkessk | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 12 | -10 | 5 |
| 15 | Biolog | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -8 | 4 |
| 16 | Essentuki | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | -10 | 4 |
| 17 | Tuapse | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | -17 | 1 |